‘I worry about their social skills’: parents on children’s screen time in lockdown While some parents have relaxed limits on devices, many are concerned about the physical and mental health fallout
Malware reportedly found on laptops given to children in England Investigation launched after teachers warn of worm on devices handed out for home schooling
Free fast broadband offered in UK to support home schooling Families in 37 local authority areas with poor or no connection can get service until end of summer term
Now is the perfect time for Labour to reupload its free broadband pledge With the nation working and learning from home, the need for full-fibre broadband is greater than ever, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones
MPs urge Johnson to ensure all pupils have digital resources for home learning Letter to PM says those on ‘wrong side of the digital divide’ need help as English secondaries stay closed
Un Film Dramatique review – French youngsters get their say Pupils from a rough Paris neighbourhood capture their lives, including debate on everything from philosophy to racism in Eric Baudelaire’s invigorating doc
Not to be sneezed at: how 3D printing is supersizing the tiny world of pollen Project allows students, scientists and even fashion designers to create giant models of pollen grains from around the world
Samuel Paty: French security services failed to act over incendiary social media campaign Headteacher raised concerns before beheading of teacher who discussed Charlie Hebdo cartoons, inspectors find
Milkman to Mark Twain: online exhibition celebrates telephones in literature Crossed Lines connects with bookworms and technology buffs in era when phones central for communication
How can England’s schools educate isolating children if families can’t afford wifi? Legally obliging schools to provide remote learning does not help pupils who have no laptop, broadband or phone credit
The maps that show life is slowly getting better New ways of seeing the world can help provide a new perspective to age-old problems
The games children play: why we let kids take over our film Filmmaker Charlotte Regan explains how she took her cue from the children she made her film about
Department for Education’s handling of pupil data ruled illegal Data watchdog finds ministry broke GDPR by mishandling national database for England
Dyson technology institute to be given power to award its own degrees Institute founded by Sir James Dyson will be first alternative provider to be granted such power
Miss Virginia review – shallow biopic fails to do its subject justice Uzo Aduba has all the talent to play activist Virginia Walden gets but is let down a script uninterested in the issues it depicts